Gurnards feed on the bottom and spread their big fins when threatened. The sight of a gurnard is shocking, a piscine version of Green Lantern crossed with Batman. This green-tinged fish with brown ...

Gurnard is an intriguing fish. Large pectoral (side) fins that open like wings endow the fish with a distinct appearance and give rise to nicknames such as ‘the butterflies of the sea’ and ‘sea robins ...

These fish may seem like they fly, but they’re actually noisy grunters YOU KNOW WHAT would suck? If a wizard said he knew a magic spell that could give you wings, and you’re like, “Okay!” But you didn ...

This very-strange-looking, 10-inch-long fish does not actually fly above the sea surface like a flying fish, but it flies underwater right above the sandy sea floor! Pinao hates to swim, but it loves ...

It’s sustainable (and in season), but I have struggled to find a way to cook the ugly, tricky fish gurnard – until now One of my favourite things about cooking seasonally is that moment when an ...

Emma Knowles recipe for roasted gurnard with smoky eggplant, farro and boiled lemon. A whole fish is easy to cook and makes an amazing centrepiece. Gurnard makes a nice change from the usual suspects, ...

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Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Not the most impressive name for a fish, really, is the gurnard. Curiously, the French rouget grondin is not a huge ...

Several fish species such as sea robins and gurnards have leg-like limbs that some use to walk and others use to dig. Scientists say a gene also found in humans is behind the "leg" development and ...

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Scales of justice: Rick Stein says it's now time for the public to broaden their taste in fish As cod stocks dwindle, we must learn to love the sea's lesser-known stars. They might not be fashionable ...